Entertainment & Culture

• Production company's closure is 'end of remarkable chapter' for Aussie TV

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    By Hannah Story

  • ABC Arts

  

  Matchbox Pictures, the local production house behind Dog Park, The Survivors and Secret City, will be closed by its international parent company, Universal International Studios.

• Andrew Denton was the key to The Chaser's War on Everything

  Topic:Television

  

• How a single Louvre ticket complaint led to the bust of a $16m scam ring

  Topic:Law, Crime and Justice

  

• 'Nobody knows how it ends': Why Australians can't turn away from US politics

  Topic:World Politics

  

• Why this award-winning author's philosophy is 'write like you're dead'

  Topic:Books

  

• Leading Australian musicians share how this competition boosted their careers

  Topic:Music Awards

  

• Meet GayC/DC — the world's only all-gay AC/DC tribute band

  Topic:Music

  

• 'Hate has been given an outlet': Why Jack Thorne made a new Lord of the Flies

  Topic:Television

  

• Two Hollywood stars, one unconventional family and the talks they never had

  Topic:Human Interest

  

• Nation's second oldest literary journal rescued by Queensland university

  Topic:Books

  

TV & Movies

• Robert Duvall, star of The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, dies at 95

  • Topic:Film Industry

  • Topic:Celebrities

  

  Oscar winner Robert Duvall, known for films such as The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, has died at the age of 95.

• Four decades since Crocodile Dundee, NT films ride new wave of popularity

  Topic:Feel Good

  

• Another Sunday. Another chance to embarrass yourself. Let's play, HARD!

  Topic:Comedy

  

• James Van Der Beek will always be Dawson Leery. He embraced it with humour

  Topic:Celebrities

  

• James Van Der Beek, star of Dawson's Creek, dies aged 48

  Topic:Celebrities

  

• Today's quiz is noice, it's different, it's unusual

  Topic:Comedy

  

Arts

• ABC Adelaide to move to new arts hub in CBD

  • Topic:Media

  • Topic:Company News

  

  The ABC has announced a new location for its Adelaide operations, moving to a new arts and media hub alongside other government arts organisation in the CBD.

• It's 'ugly' and 'untidy', but a plan to replace this artwork has stalled

  Topic:Local Government

  

• Statues unveiled of opera star who succeeded before Melba

  Topic:Opera and Musical Theatre

  

• 'Nobody is safe' from watchful gaze of Bald Archies satirical art prize

  Topic:Art

  

• Jon Kudelka's take on Rudd v Gillard one of his best, says Insiders host

  Topic:Profile

  

• Jon Kudelka, cartoonist and 'national treasure', dies aged 53

  Topic:Media

  

Books

• Chicken behaviour the recipe for understanding human social dynamics

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    By Amal Wehbe

  • Topic:Autism Spectrum Disorder

  

  While growing up, people didn't make much sense to Summer, but chickens always did. Now, Summer is using what they learnt to help other children with autism understand human interactions.

• Children's author jailed over 'predatory' sexual messages to minors

  Topic:Courts

  

• They were told kids 'didn't read' in this town, they opened a bookshop anyway

  Topic:Books

  

• Adelaide Writers' Week saga 'probably was preventable', festival director says

  Topic:Carnivals and Festivals

  

• 'The eyes and ears of the Australian government' just wrote a novel

  Topic:Books

  

• Author Craig Silvey has bail conditions changed after 'media attention'

  Topic:Courts

  

Music

• Grammy-winning songwriter Billy Steinberg dies aged 75

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    By Shari Hams

  • Topic:Music

  

  Award-winning US songwriter Billy Steinberg, who wrote several top hit songs including Madonna's Like a Virgin, died on Monday aged 75, according to media reports.

• 'A perfect moment in time': Musical couple reflect on 10 years working together

  Topic:Classical Music

  

• 'World first' bill aims to revitalise Sydney's music scene

  Topic:Music Industry

  

• Environmentalists outraged by south-east Qld music festival site approval

  Topic:Music

  

• From new life to grief, this Australian music for orchestra is rooted in love

  Topic:Classical Music

  

• Baker Boy on racism, mud crab and reshaping his positive persona

  Topic:Music

  

Pop Culture

• 'Untenable': Roblox on notice after child grooming reports

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    By Holly Tregenza

  • Topic:Social Media

  

  The government puts popular social gaming site Roblox on notice following media reports of children being approached and groomed by predators on the platform.

• What the Beckham family feud reveals about who controls the narrative now

  Topic:Social Media

  

• Tyra Banks's 'hot ice cream' went viral. Don't expect to see it called that anymore

  Topic:Food and Drink

  

• Bluey tops US streaming charts for second year running

  Topic:Television

  

• Everything you need to know about triple j's Hottest 100 of 2025

  Topic:Music

  

• David Beckham breaks silence after son Brooklyn cuts ties

  Topic:Popular Culture